Total Crime Rate

234.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westfields area has the 10th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 71st highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westfields (TS25 4BF) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 180.2% higher than the Fens & Greatham average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfields (TS25 4BF), the main crime hotspot is near Fraser Grove. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaglesfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eskdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gulliver Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gulliver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Aidan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Aidan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Aidan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fraser Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Grove
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lewis Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lewis Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fraser Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earlsferry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eaglesfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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